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    Date: 2020-03-05 13:20:18.240780

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The number of reported suicide cases ages 14-19 years old

Requested from DOH by R. Alarcon at 01:20 PM on Mar 05, 2020.
Purpose: Educational Purposes
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2019 - 01/01/2020
Tracking no: #DOH-445755301543

Alarcon 01:20 PM, Mar 05, 2020 

Hi, I would like to request an information regarding reported suicide cases ages 14-19 years old. 

Thank you!

Receiving Officer 10:08 AM, Mar 06, 2020 

Mar 06, 2020

Dear Rinalyn Alarcon,

Thank you for your request dated Mar 05, 2020 01:20:18 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for The number of reported suicide cases ages 14-19 years old.

We received your request on Mar 05, 2020 01:20:18 PM and will respond on or before Mar 26, 2020 01:20:18 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://correctsummitgrammar10122018-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC00NDU3NTUzMDE1NDMM, for request with ticket number #DOH-445755301543.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Receiving Officer


March 9, 2020

Dear Rinalyn Alarcon,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Jan 30, 2020 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for The number of reported suicide cases ages 14-19 years old
Response to your request

Your request is approved. Section 22 of the Implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act 11036 (Mental Health Act) details the specific services the program offers. However, in terms of data, we are limited to the number of suicide cases the National Center for Mental Health (NCMH) is able to get through the CRISIS HOTLINE. You may direct your request to NCMH through their telephone line (02) 8531 9001, or by visiting their office. 

Your right to request a review

If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to Undersecretary Lilibeth C. David, Chair of Data Governance Oversight Committee/ DOH Central Appeals and Review Committee, at foi@doh.gov.ph. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request.

If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).

Thank you.

Respectfully,
FOI Officer

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